Food Truck Market: ZIP 97219
Opportunity Score
73
/ 100
Good
Based on walkability, population density, income levels, and food truck competition.
Market Summary
ZIP 97219 is an urban area with moderate foot traffic. with a population of 42,430 and household incomes well above the national median ($121,306). The area has 44 restaurants and just 5 food trucks — low competition with strong demand signals.
Area Profile
42,430
Population
$121,306
Median Income
+63% vs. national
Urban
Area Type
14.0/20
Foot Traffic
Very Car-Dependent
Median Age: 41.8 —
older demographic, may prefer sit-down options.
College-Educated: 48.5% —
strong appetite for artisan/specialty food.
Competition
Food service establishments in ZIP 97219.
5
Food Trucks
Low competition — room to establish
1.2 per 10K residents
25
Sit-Down Restaurants
5.9 per 10K residents
19
Fast Food / Counter
4.5 per 10K residents
What this means:
Food trucks are 10.2% of the food scene here (5 trucks vs. 44 restaurants).
Well-established truck culture — you'll need a strong concept to stand out.
Operating Costs
Local cost levels affect commissary kitchen rates, permits, and event vendor pricing.
$1,707
Median Gross Rent
$680 K
Median Home Value
5
Bank Branches
$650 K deposits
Quick Facts
- Area Type
- Urban
- Foot Traffic
- Very Car-Dependent
- Food Trucks
- 5
- Restaurants
- 44
- Bank Branches
- 5
vs. National Average
Median Income
+63% vs. $74,580
Walkability
+3.5 pts vs. national avg
Food Trucks
5 vs. ~3 median
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Data sources
U.S. Census Bureau (ACS, ZBP) · HUD Fair Market Rents · EPA Walkability Index · USDA RUCA · IRS SOI · FDIC Summary of Deposits